An historic look out tower and surrounding 2 buildings with extensive land in a superb panoramic position.

The property dominates the surrounding countryside in a private and tranquil setting yet with easy access to amenities. The property is entered through a gated drive flanked with meadows leading to a stone flagged courtyard.

The two stone buildings have been simply restored and provide an ideal retreat. There are beamed ceilings, terracotta floors and Tuscan arched windows.

Entrance is to a living room with fireplace, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom; The kitchen has a marble sink and is simply fitted. It easily holds a dining table and chairs;

on the ground floor there is a further bedroom and bathroom;

the second building has a large room with fireplace on the first floor and another room below.

On the edge of the courtyard is the tower.

The buildings are surrounded by 8 hectares (20 acres) of land in a stunning hilltop setting with wonderful views in all directions. The position is totally private and offers tranquility.

This is a character property full of charm and in a super setting. All services are connected and the fireplaces provide heating.

The property is accessed on a good road from the nearby village of Licciana Nardi. The final access is along a good track.

Licciana Nardi 3 km, Aulla (supermarkets, autostrada) 8 km, Lerici (beaches) 35 km, Cinque Terre (UNESCO World Heritage site) 40 km, , Pisa (airport) 95 km.


There are a selection of well marked hiking trails from the property to the surrounding countryside. The little town of Licciana Nardi is at the bottom of the hill and has a selection of shops, bank, restaurant, cafes and schools. Aulla with motorway and train station is only 8 km, the beaches at the Bay of Poets (Lerici) is 30 km and the Cinque Terre (UNESCO World Heritage site) is just 40 kms.

Licciana Nardi is a town in the Taverone valley with 13th century pedestrian street flanked with local shops. Central in the town is the Piazza del Municipio which hosts the 16th century Malaspina castle and many festivals such as the Chestnut Festival in the autumn. The castle is linked to the baroque church by a covered bridge so that the nobles had direct access to prayer and dealings with the local priest. There are also a bank, schools, restaurants and medical facilities. The nearby village of Monti has a castle on the hill above and offers a good selection of amenities.

Lunigiana is a magical part of Tuscany. The rolling landscape is liberally sprinkled with castles of Medici or Malaspina vintage but for lovers of the coast the sea is only half-an-hours’ drive away. The golden sandy beaches around Lerici and the pebble coves of the Cinque Terre are ideal for swimming and sailing. The area is criss-crossed with marked footpaths for walks to the hills and mountains. The airports of Pisa, Parma and Genova are all just over an hour away.